I am using it now, and I changed it a little to allow for filenames with
spaces in them (attached)

Thanks again for coming up with this, it should be included in LTSP.

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Peter Matulis
<[email protected]>wrote:

> So I spend quite some time mucking around with Firefox as a localapp and
> then trying to get it to launch a remote app with ltsp-remoteapps.
>
> I'm running Ubuntu and this is completely broken on 9.10 but on 10.04 it
> partially works.  A remote app can be started but when combined with
> Firefox launching say Evince or Openoffice for .pdf or .doc files it fails.
>
> At the suggestion of some on #ltsp I wrote a wrapper shell script
> (attached) that actually does the job.  It can be extended for any
> application I believe as it works by file extension.
>
> I'd like to know if this helps anyone else.
>
> Bye,
>
> --
> Peter Matulis
>
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